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UNIT 4. Life Flashcards

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1
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amplificar

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amplify /ˈæmplɪˌfaɪ/

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suprimir (phrasal verb)

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cut out /kʌtaʊt/

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3
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audífono intrauricular

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earbud /ɪəbʌd/

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4
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virtualmente

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virtually /ˈvɜː(r)tʃʊəli/

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permitirse
que te puedes permitir
que no te puedes permitir

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afford /əˈfɔː(r)d/
affordable
unaffordable

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romper
rompible
irromplible

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break /breɪk/
breakable
unbreakable

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revestido/a

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coated /ˈkəʊtɪd/

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8
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cosmético/a

retoques cosmeticos

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cosmetic /kɒzˈmetɪk/

cosmetic change

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desechar
desecho
desechable

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dispose of /dɪsˈpəʊzɒv/
disposal
disposable

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disculpar
disculpable
inexcuplable

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excuse /ɪkˈskjuːs/
excusable
inexcusable

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tejido

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fabric /ˈfæbrɪk/

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doblar

doblable

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fold /fəʊld/ fold down/fold up/fold out

foldable

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imaginar
imaginable
inimaginable
imaginacion

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imagine /ɪˈmædʒɪn/
imaginable
unimaginable
imagination

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negociar
negociable
no negociable

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negotiate something with somebody /nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/
negotiable
non-negotiable

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15
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sobrepasar los límites

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push the boundaries /pʊʃðəˈbaʊndəriz/

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16
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reembolsar

reembolsable

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refund /ˈriːfʌnd/

refundable

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17
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confiar
de confianza
de desconfianza
confiable

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rely on something or somebody /rɪˈlaɪ/
reliable
unreliable
reliably

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retirar

retirable

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remove something from something /rɪˈmuːv/

removable

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reparar
reparable
irreparable

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repair /rɪˈpeə(r)/
repairable
irrepairable

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reutilizar

reusable

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reuse /riːˈjuːz/

reusable

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lavar

lavable

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wash /wɒʃ/

washable

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22
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extendido/a

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widespread /ˈwaɪdˌspred/

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23
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empezar a hacer algo (phrasal verb)

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come to

24
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ocurrir (phrasal verb)

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come about (phrasal verb) /kʌməˈbaʊt/

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cruzarse, encontrarse por casualidad (phrasal verb)

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come across (phrasal verb) /kʌməˈkrɒs/

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dar resultado, tener exito (phrasal verb)

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come off (phrasal verb) /kʌmɒf/

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vérselas con (phrasal verb)

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come up against (phrasal verb) /kʌmʌpəˈgɛnst/

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pensar, inventarse (phrasal verb)

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come up with an idea /kʌmʌpwɪð/

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corriente

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commonplace /ˈkɒmənˌpleɪs/

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de venta por correo

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mail-order /ˈmeɪlˌɔːdə/

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excursión

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outing /ˈaʊtɪŋ/

ex family outing

32
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reconocimiento

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recognition /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃ(ə)n/

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indigno/a de

digno

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unworthy /ʌnˈwɜː(r)ði/

worthy

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quemado/a (trabajo, actividad)

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burned out /bɜːndaʊt/

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empresario

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entrepreneur /ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː(r)/

36
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empresarial

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entrepreneurial /ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː(r)iəl/

37
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darle una oportunidad

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give it a go

give a try

38
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pensarlo con calma

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give it some thought /gɪvɪtsʌmθɔːt/

give consideration

39
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darle tiempo

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give it some time /gɪvɪtsʌmtaɪm/

give a while

40
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hacer todo lo que pueda

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give it your best /gɪvɪtjɔːbɛst/
do it your best (mas individualizado)
give your all

41
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dar a alguien un respiro

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give someone a break /gɪvˈsʌmwʌnəbreɪk/

give a chance

42
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dar a alguien el visto bueno

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give someone the go-ahead /gɪvˈsʌmwʌnðəˈgəʊəhɛd/

43
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de gama alta

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high-end /haɪ-ɛnd/

44
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que no entra

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ill-fitting /ɪl-ˈfɪtɪŋ/

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maquillaje

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make-up /ˈmeɪkʌp/

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calificación de satisfacción

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satisfaction rating /ˌsætɪsˈfækʃənˈreɪtɪŋ/

47
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hincharse

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swell /swel/

swell up

48
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implementar

implementacion

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implement /ˈɪmplɪˌment/

implementation

49
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deforestación

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deforestation /diːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃ(ə)n

50
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casa

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household /ˈhaʊsˌhəʊld/

51
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al borde de hacer algo

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on the verge of doing someting /ɒnðəvɜːʤɒv/

52
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comerciante

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retailer /ˈriːˌteɪlə(r)/

53
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bajo un hechizo

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under a spell /ˈʌndərəspɛl/

54
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diplomático/a

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diplomat /ˈdɪpləmæt/

55
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patrón lingüístico

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speech pattern /spiːʧˈpætən/

56
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es una cuestión de

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come down to

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